Banana Muffin Loaf Recipes

"THE BEST" BANANA BREAD (OR MUFFINS!)

Steps:

• Cream together butter and sugar.
• Blend in eggs.
• Add bananas, water, soda, salt, and baking powder.
• Blend well.
• Stir in flour.
• Add nuts and/or chips, if desired.
• Pour into 4 greased/floured loaf pans or lined muffin tins.
• Bake at 350: loaves need 35-40 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Muffins need only 18-20 minutes.
• ***With this recipe, I usually always make muffins to cut down bake time.

BASIC BANANA MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients. In another bowl, mash the bananas. Add egg, oil and vanilla; mix well. Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups half full. , Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

BANANA CRUNCH MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Line 18 large muffin cups with paper liners. Sift the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment. Add the melted butter and blend. Combine the eggs, milk, vanilla, and mashed bananas, and add them to the flour-and-butter mixture. Scrape the bowl and blend well. Don't overmix.
• Fold the diced bananas, walnuts, granola, and coconut into the batter. Spoon the batter into the paper liners, filling each 1 to the top. Top each muffin with dried banana chips, granola, or coconut, if desired. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the tops are brown and a toothpick comes out clean. Cool slightly, remove from the pan, and serve.

KING ARTHUR FLOUR'S BANANA CRUMB MUFFINS

Steps:

• For the topping, in a medium bowl, mix flour, sugar and cinnamon. Add butter or margarine and mix with a fork or pastry cutter until crumbly. Put aside while preparing muffin batter.
• For the muffins, in large bowl, combine dry ingredients. Set aside.
• In another bowl, combine mashed bananas, sugar, slightly beaten egg and melted butter or margarine. Mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
• Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. (Do not use paper muffin cups!) Using hands, arrange coarse, pea-sized crumbs over muffin batter.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 18 to 20 minutes or until muffins test done with a cake tester. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

EASY BANANA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 190C/170C Fan/gas 5. Line a 12-hole muffin tin with paper cases. Sift together the flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda and caster sugar with a big pinch of salt. In a separate bowl mix the melted butter, vanilla extract, eggs, mashed bananas and buttermilk.
• Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients and pour the wet ingredients in. Roughly mix together with a fork, being careful not to over-mix. Scatter in the chopped pecans, if using, then spoon the mixture into the muffin cases. Top with pecan halves, then bake for 20-25 mins, until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.

BANANA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a muffin pan, regular or mini, with paper liners.
• Peel 4 bananas, and place them in the bowl of a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat until mashed, about 1 minute. Add brown sugar, oil, and egg; beat until smooth. Reduce speed to low. Add flours, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; beat until smooth. Add sour cream and vanilla; beat until combined.
• Fill muffin liners three-quarters full. Slice remaining banana into 1/8-inch-thick rounds; place a slice on each muffin. Bake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes for regular muffins and 20 for mini, rotating pan halfway through. Transfer to wire rack to cool. Store, covered, at room temperature.

ULTIMATE BANANA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a muffin tin.
• Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg together in a small bowl.
• Mash bananas in a large bowl. Mix in white sugar, melted butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Fold in flour mixture until just combined. Fold walnuts into the batter.
• Divide batter evenly among the muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes.

SARAH'S BANANA BREAD MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place muffin cups in muffin tin, or grease with a little butter.
• Mix sugar, oil, and egg until creamy and light yellow in a bowl. Add bananas and walnuts. Add flour, baking soda, and salt. Stir until completely smooth. Spoon the batter into the muffin tin.
• Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, until toothpick poked in center muffin comes out clean.

BANANA MUFFIN LOAF

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to a moderate heat 160c, Gas mark 3 and grease & flour a standard loaf tin ready
• Sift all the dry ingredients into a bowl and set aside
• Melt the butter and mash the bananas and add to the eggs and vanilla in another bowl.
• Make a well in the dry mix and add in the wet ingredients. Gently stir together until just mixed.
• Add the batter into the loaf tin and level off. Bake in the centre of the oven for 40-50 minutes until golden, it should be moist but springy.
• Leave to cool for 5-10 mins, remove from the tin and serve warm with a side of your choice. Or cool and add a slice to your child's lunch box as a treat.

BANANA-NUT MUFFINS OR LOAF

Steps:

• Line muffin tins with muffin liners, spray with a vegetable spray.
• In a large bowl mix the dry ingredients, Stir in walnuts. Set aside.
• Add the mashed bananas, beaten eggs, buttermilk and the extracts. Fold into the dry ingredients.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until a tooth pick comes out clean. Remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack.
• Bake at 350 degrees.